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Theses and Dissertations
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Items in this Collection
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- 1Dynamic scheduling
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Dynamic Scheduling in a Delay-Constraint Vehicular Network: A Lyapunov-Optimization Approach
DownloadFall 2012
Vehicular Network provides essential services to improve the road safety, extend the wireless connection coverage, and allow more reliable vehicle-to-vehicle communication. The key challenge of such networks is throttling the delay to satisfy certain Quality of Service (QoS). In this thesis,...
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Forensic Schedule Information Modeling for Analysis of Time Claims in Construction Projects
DownloadFall 2019
A review of state-of-the-art research and practice has revealed that while the incidence of claims in the construction industry is increasing, current analysis practices are failing to accurately analyze and evaluate contemporaneous project data. The most common types of construction disputes...
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Robust Generalized Weighted Probabilistic Principal Component Regression with Application in Data-driven Optimization
DownloadSpring 2022
The operations of the plant may deviate from the initial design due to the uncertainties and changes in the several conditions as a result of market demand, operation conditions, and safety regulations over time. To maintain productivity, safety, and efficiency, operators should ensure the...